As electric vehicles powered by rechargeable lithium-ion batteries become increasingly common on U.S. roadways, Dr. Jessica Durham Macholz ’10, M.S. ’12, is working to expand recycling opportunities for batteries at the end of their usable journeys.
Unit: College of Arts and Sciences
Role models matter: UWE’s journey to St. Louis Fed’s Women in Economics Symposium
Illinois State University’s Undergraduate Women in Economics (UWE) joined others in February to attend the annual Women in Economics Symposium.
Is tinnitus a problem? Hearing aids may be part of the solution
Carefully selected and expertly fit hearing aids can be a powerful treatment tool for managing bothersome tinnitus, with and without significant hearing loss.
Drilling into Earth history: Geology major experiences core sampling science on Mediterranean voyage
Sophomore geology major Ruby Garey was one of 15 undergraduate students from across the country selected to live, learn, and work aboard the Joides Resolution (JR), on a 10-day voyage in February from Heraklion, Greece, to Tarragona, Spain.
Meet the March 2023 GradBird Scholar: Victoria Garcia
Meet the March 2023 GradBird Scholar Victoria Garcia.
Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture: 100 years of the Newbery Medal, March 27
Dr. Sara L. Schwebel will give the 2023 Lois Lenski Children’s Literature Lecture speaking on “The Newbery’s First Century: The Canon, The Legacy, The Impetus for Change.”
Professor Buragas authors practical guide for Illinois public officials
Legal Studies Instructional Assistant Professor Amelia Buragas has published a book titled, Open Meetings Act and Freedom of Information Act for the Illinois Municipal League (IML).
WGLT set to host candidate open house, forum ahead of April election
An open house and forum on March 22, will include candidates for Bloomington City Council, Normal Town Council, and area school boards.
PReLevated: PRSSA goes to Chicago
In March 2023, nine members of the Illinois State University Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) traveled to Chicago to attend the PReLevated conference.
Obsidian Editor Duriel E. Harris receives George Garrett Award for service in literature
Obsidian Editor Duriel E. Harris was recognized by the Association of Writers and Writing Programs with the 2023 George Garrett Award for Outstanding Community Service in Literature.